Kaduna Polytechnic matriculates 17,103 college students, warns in opposition to cultism, medication

The Rector of Kaduna Polytechnic, Dr. Suleiman Umar, Tuesday warned newly admitted college students to keep away from cultism, drug abuse, examination malpractice and different social vices, saying that the establishment has zero tolerance for indiscipline.

Umar gave the warning Tuesday throughout the matriculation ceremony for the 2025/2026 tutorial session held on the Polytechnic’s primary campus in Kaduna.

The Rector,  represented by the Deputy Rector Tutorial,  Dr. Grace Jamila Bila, said  that out of 21,788 candidates who utilized for admission into the establishment, 17,103 have been profitable, describing their admission as a privilege that should be matched with diligence and good conduct.

“Out of 21,788 that utilized for admission into Kaduna Polytechnic, solely 17,103 have been admitted. You are actually a part of a vibrant neighborhood that has produced leaders, innovators and expert professionals,” he stated.

The rector urged the scholars to prioritise tutorial excellence by attending lectures recurrently, collaborating actively in sensible periods and making efficient use of laboratories, workshops and library services.

“Admission is just the start; your success right here relies on your dedication to tutorial diligence, self-discipline and moral conduct,” he stated.

Umar warned that the establishment wouldn’t tolerate any type of misconduct, together with cultism, violence, sexual harassment and examination malpractice.